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Protective headgear

US10004290B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 21, 2015
Grant dateJun 26, 2018
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Expiry dateMar 22, 2036

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA42B3/227
  • WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A protective headgear for equestrian use provides a traditional style cowboy hat with protective features to allow it to comply with prevailing equestrian helmet standards. The hat includes interior protective padding in the top of the dome, exterior protective padding below the crown of the dome, and exterior protective padding on the rear of the hat below the brim. The protective padding may be secured to the hat by adhesive, stitching, or mechanical fasteners. A chin strap securement system comprising mutually connectable strap-and-buckle assemblies is optionally provided.

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